MID CENTURY MODERN ESTATE A rare architectural gem, this meticulously preserved 1958 mid-century modern estate offers a unique blend of history, innovative design, and luxurious living. This nearly one-acre estate is tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac with just 11 other homes of the era. As the original and ONLY family to live here, the founder of Electro Music- Leslie Speakers, spared no expense crafting their perfect entertainers paradise. Recently updated with impeccable attention to detail, the 5 bedroom, 4 bath main residence has been refreshed and remodeled including new interior and exterior paint, new flooring, remodeled kitchen with Cafe' appliances, and renovated bathrooms, new HVAC systems, LED lighting and modern period fixtures. Imported Italian Terrazzo floors, 3 fireplaces, and extensive remodel updates make this true California living. The grounds are equally impressive with a north/south tennis court, pool with changing cabanas, exterior 3/4 bath, Japanese garden with new fountain, new landscaping. There are exterior buildings totaling 1116 feet that included a media room/ party room (possible ADU) and work room. You will even find construction blueprints from noted architect Marion J Varner, whose works include the Burbank Federal Building and City of
MLS #
CRAR24094835
MLS Source
California Regional MLS
Bedrooms
Ground Floor Bedroom
Kitchen
Other, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker, Microwave, Other, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Breakfast Bar, Formal Dining Room
Family Room
Other
Fireplace
Dining Room, Family Room, Living Room
Laundry
In Laundry Room
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Central Forced Air
Roof
Concrete
Pool
In Ground, Pool - Yes
Garage/Parking
Garage, Other, Private / Exclusive, Garage: 3 Car(s)
Elementary District
Pasadena Unified
High School District
Pasadena Unified
Water
Other, Private
HOA Fee
$0
Zoning
LCR120
1561 Gaywood Dr is a Single Family Residence in Altadena, CA 91001. This 5,200 square foot property sits on a 0.918 Acres Lot and features 5 bedrooms & 5 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $3,750,000 and was built in 1958.
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